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Treatment of febrile geriatric patients with suspected urinary tract infections in a hospital with high rates of ESBL producing bacteria: a cohort study

PURPOSE: To determine the consequences of treating febrile geriatric patients with a suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) with antibiotics that have high resistance rates due primarily to extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria. METHODS: In this cohort study, we selected 257 conse...

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Autores principales: Shimoni, Zvi, Cohen, Regev, Avdiaev, Ruslan, Froom, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27986743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013696